G7 committed to DPI for socio-economic transformation, OECD’s digital ID governance

Industry, tech and digital ministers of the world’s seven biggest economies (G7) say AI and other digital systems have the potential to help improve the way governments and private sector operators provide public services to citizens.

This affirmation is contained in a declaration adopted by the ministers after their two-day meeting which took place from March 14-15 in Italy, with support from the OECD, UNDP, UNESCO and ITU.

While recognizing the transformative power of digital technologies, the ministers said they …

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